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  1. Daddario (Custom Gauges) ENR71 Half-Rounds (50 - 70 - 80 - 100)
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    Daddario (Custom Gauges) ENR71 Half-Rounds (50 - 70 - 80 - 100)

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    $30.41
    4 String Custom Gauge Set Long Scale (50 - 70 - 80 - 100)
    D'Addario Custom String Gauge Set 4 String HalfRound Long Scale (50 - 70 - 80 - 100) D'Addario Half Round bass strings are wound with pure nickel, then precision ground, leaving the outer surface smooth and semi-flat while retaining...
  2. Daddario Chromes

    $42.99 - $66.92
    4 and 5 String Flatwound Sets
    D'Addario Chromes Bass strings are wound with flattened stainless steel ribbon wire which is polished to an incredibly smooth surface. Delivering a distinctive damped, but tone-rich sound that only flatwounds can produce, D'Addario Chromes are the...
  3. Daddario EPS ProSteels

    $20.77 - $32.59
    D'Addario EPS Prosteels 4, 5, and 6 String Stainless Steel Roundwound Strings
    ProSteels are D'Addario's brightest and most corrosion resistant strings. A specialized steel alloy delivers harmonically rich, brilliant high-end coupled with deep, tight lows that work in tandem to create the coveted "Piano tone" steel players crave....
  4. Daddario ETB92 Tapewound

    $52.99 - $57.84
    D'Addario ETB92 4, and 5 String Black Nylon Tapewound Strings
    The ETB92 black nylon tapewound set offers the ideal combination of warm, deep tones with an ultra-smooth feel. This set offers a vintage tone ranging from the “thump” of an upright bass to the focused depth of traditional flatwound strings....
  5. Daddario EXL Nickel

    $21.99 - $29.99
    D'Addario EXL Nickels 4, 5, and 6 String Nickel Plated Steel Roundwound Strings
    D'Addario XL Nickel Wound Electric Bass strings are world-renowned as "The Player's Choice" amongst bass players of all genres and styles. All XL strings are precision wound on our exclusive digitally-controlled machines, ensuring each string has excellent...
  6. Daddario EXL Twin Pack

    $37.99 - $47.49
    D'Addario EXL Nickel Twin Pack 4, 5, and 6 String Nickel Plated Steel Roundwound Strings
    D'Addario XL Nickel Wound Electric Bass strings are world-renowned as "The Player's Choice" amongst bass players of all genres and styles. All XL strings are precision wound on our exclusive digitally-controlled machines, ensuring each string has excellent...
  7. Daddario EXLBT Balanced Tension

    $21.77 - $24.77
    D'Addario EXL-BT 4 String Balanced Tension Nickel Roundwound Strings
    D'Addario EXL Balanced Tension electric guitar sets are comprised of mathematically optimized string gauge combinations, resulting in greater control and playing comfort. Combined with the distinctive bright, booming tones of XL nickel wound strings,...
  8. Daddario Half Rounds Single Bass Strings

    $6.93 - $15.13
    Single String Super Long Scale D'Addario Half Round Bass Strings
    D'Addario Half Round electric bass strings are wound with pure nickel, then precision ground. This process then leaves the outer surface smooth and "semi-flat," while retaining the flexibility of round wound strings. The D'Addario Half Round electric...
  9. Daddario NYXL Strings

    $29.99 - $44.99
    D'Addario's NYXL electric bass string sets feature the innovative combination of NYXL nickel-plated wrap wire wound on our NY Steel core for expanded dynamic range and harmonic response.
    D'Addario's NYXL electric bass string sets feature the innovative combination of NYXL nickel-plated wrap wire wound on our NY Steel core for expanded dynamic range and harmonic response. Re-engineered core-to-wrap ratios for a more...
  10. Daddario PSB ProSteels Single String

    $6.10 - $10.02
    ProSteels are D'Addario's brightest and most magnetic bass strings. A specialized steel alloy delivers harmonically rich, brilliant high-end coupled with deep, tight lows that work in tandem to create the coveted "Piano tone" steel players crave. Great...
  11. Daddario XL Half Round Bass Strings

    $27.91 - $42.13
    Daddario XL Half Round Bass String Sets
    D'Addario Half Round bass strings are wound with pure nickel, then precision ground, leaving the outer surface smooth and semi-flat while retaining the flexibility of round wound strings. D'Addario's exclusive heat treating process ensures that Half...
  12. DR Black Beauties

    $27.99 - $44.99
    DR 4, 5, and 6 String Black Beauties Coated Bass Strings
    DR Black Beauties DR's Extra-Life strings offer players a superior coated strings without sacrificing the crisp tone, clarity, and volume of traditional DR Handmade Strings. Extra-Life has a super thin advanced .0003" coating...
  13. DR Cool Blues
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    DR Cool Blues

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    $31.42 - $44.92
    DR 4, 5, and 6 String Cool Blues Coated Bass Strings
    DR's Extra-Life strings offer players a superior coated strings without sacrificing the crisp tone, clarity, and volume of traditional DR Handmade Strings. Extra-Life has a super thin advanced .0003" coating on the plain strings and on the wrap wire...the...
  14. DR DDT-45 Drop Down Tuning Strings

    $26.99 - $36.99
    DR DDT-45 Drop Down Tuning Strings With Accurate Core Technology™ The first thing you will notice about these strings is that they go right into tune and lock in. Players say they are "so stable it is almost...
  15. DR Dragon Skin Bass Strings

    $38.99 - $42.99
    DR 4, 5, and 6 String Dragon Skin Coated Bass Strings
    DR Strings Dragon Skin strings have a proprietary patent pending coating from K3 Technology Coating that makes them the first coated strings that "sound as good or better than uncoated strings." DR's K3 Technology Coating is the first...
  16. DR Flat Wound

    $39.99 - $49.99
    DR 4, and 5 FlatWound Legend Stainless Steel Bass Strings
    Flat wound Bass Legend™ Polished Stainless Flat Wound bass Strings on round Core Please Note: DR Long Scale Strings fits all scale lengths up to 37-1/4" Available String Sets 4-String Medium...
  17. DR Hi-Beam

    $24.99 - $37.99
    DR 4, 5, and 6 Hi Beam Stainless Steel Roundwound Bass Strings
    HI-BEAM™ Stainless Steel Bass Strings wound on Round CoresHi-Beam stainless steel bass strings are round wound and constructed on a round core which is unique in the industry. Hi-Beams require much more time, care and extra...
  18. DR Hi-Def Neon Green

    $38.99
    DR 4 ,5, and 6 Hi-Def Neon Green Coated Roundwound Bass Strings
    DR Neon Hi-Def Green Nickel Plated Bass Strings wound on Round Cores NEON™ is the second in DR's SuperStrings™ series. Super bright in day light, and with stage lighting. DR's NEON™ strings are so bright...
  19. DR Hi-Def Neon Orange

    $38.99
    DR 4 ,5, and 6 Hi-Def Neon Orange Coated Roundwound Bass Strings
    DR Neon Hi-Def Orange Nickel Plated Bass Strings wound on Round Cores NEON™ is the second in DR's SuperStrings™ series. Super bright in day light, and with stage lighting. DR's NEON™ strings are so bright...
  20. DR Lo-Rider Nickel

    $24.99 - $37.99
    DR 4, 5, and 6 Lo-Rider Nickel Roundwound Bass Strings
    NICKEL LO-RIDERS™ Nickel Plated Bass Strings wound on a Hex CoresLo-Rider nickel-plated bass strings are based upon hexagonal cores, wound with nickel-plated steel, specifically designed for a softer feel and a traditional warm nickel sound....
  21. DR Lo-Rider Stainless Steel

    $32.99 - $37.99
    DR 4, 5, and 6 Lo-Rider Stainless Steel Roundwound Bass Strings
    LO-RIDER™ Stainless Steel Bass Strings wound on Hexagonal CoresLo-Rider stainless steel bass strings are round wound and constructed on a hexagonal core. They provide more depth of tone, and are a bit'stiffer than Hi-Beams. Bass players...
  22. DR Long Necks

    $24.38 - $43.99
    DR 4, 5, and 6 Long Neck Tapered Stainless Steel Roundwound Bass Strings
    LONG NECKS™ Taper Core Stainless Steel Bass Strings wound on a Hex CoresContemporary bass players, as well as bass makers, who demand a taper core string to enable modern bass playing techniques, will be delighted by the superior performance...
  23. DR Rare Acoustic

    $26.99 - $35.99
    DR 4, and 5 Phosphor Bronze Roundwound Acoustic Bass Strings
    Rare™ Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Bass Strings wound on Round CoresRare phosphor bronze bass strings are recently available from DR. Rare acoustic bass strings are constructed on around core...combining winding techniques developed for DR’s...
  24. DR Red Devils

    $29.99 - $43.99
    DR 4, 5, and 6 String Red Devils Coated Bass Strings
    DR's Extra-Life strings offer players a superior coated strings without sacrificing the crisp tone, clarity, and volume of traditional DR Handmade Strings. Extra-Life has a super thin advanced .0003" coating on the plain strings and on the wrap wire...the...
  25. DR Silver Stars
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    DR Silver Stars

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    $28.25 - $36.64
    DR 4, 5, and 6 String Silver Stars Coated Bass Strings
    DR's Extra-Life strings offer players a superior coated strings without sacrificing the crisp tone, clarity, and volume of traditional DR Handmade Strings. Extra-Life has a super thin advanced .0003" coating on the plain strings and on the wrap wire...the...
  26. DR Strings Fat Beams

    $32.99 - $37.99
    DR Fatbeams Stainless Steel Bass Strings wound on Round Cores.
    DR Fatbeams String Sets Stainless Steel Bass Strings wound on Round Cores. Fat-Beams are compression wound to produce fat mids, bright highs, and that distinct edgy Fat-Beam sound. Hand-made with the finest American stainless...
  27. DR Strings Pure Blues

    $25.99 - $37.99
    DR Strings Pure Blues Quantum-Nickel Bass Strings on Round Cores. The new PURE BLUES bass strings combine a fat, warm punch with an edge especially designed for the modern bass player.
    Pure Blues™ Quantum-Nickel Bass Strings on Round Cores. The new PURE BLUES™ bass strings combine a fat, warm punch with an edge especially designed for the modern bass player. By combining a new and unique Quantum-Nickel...
  28. DR Sunbeams

    $24.99 - $37.99
    DR 4, 5, and 6 Sunbeam Bass Strings
    Nickel Plated Bass Strings wound on a Round Cores Sunbeams are another step forward on a continuing path for players who constantly seek to upgrade their skills and tools to achieve musical satisfaction. Sunbeams are the next generation...
  29. Dunlop Flatwound Bass Strings

    $44.92 - $57.44
    Dunlop Flatwound Bass Strings embody that sensibility. They provide a clear, solid fundamental and superior tonal versatility.
    Flatwound bass strings are more popular than they have been in years. Their sound harkens back to the timeless rock, funk, and R&B recordings that helped define the role of modern bass players. More and more of those players are looking to the flatwound...
  30. Dunlop Heavy Core Bass Strings
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    Dunlop Heavy Core Bass Strings

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    $20.85
    Dunlop Heavy Core Bass Strings deliver big punchy lows, articulate mids, and crunchy highs.
    Dunlop Heavy Core Bass Strings are for players who want to down-tune while maintaining a comfortable standard string gauge feel. Dunlop Heavy Core Bass Strings deliver big punchy lows, articulate mids, and crunchy highs. Each Heavy Core set is optimized...
  31. Dunlop Marcus Miller Super Bright Bass Strings

    $29.23 - $34.39
    Marcus Miller Signature String Sets
    Marcus Miller, with his groundbreaking style and trademark sound, has created a unique musical voice whose influence on modern bass players is unequaled. For decades, Marcus has refined and strengthened that voice not only by cultivating his...
  32. Dunlop Round Wound Bass Strings

    $28.39
    Dunlop 4 & 5 String Nickel or Stainless Roundwound bass strings.
    Bass players demand consistency, durability and versatility from their strings. Dunlop delivers. Dunlop Bass Strings offer traditionalists, slappers, and pickwielding rockers cutting midrange, wide bottom end and a growl that will cut through any band....
  33. Dunlop Super Bright Bass Strings

    $21.19 - $33.35
    Dunlop Super Brightâ„¢ Bass Strings are designed for bass players who want to stand out in the mix with a crisp top end without sacrificing any fundamental.
    Dunlop Super Brightâ„¢ Bass Strings are designed for bass players who want to stand out in the mix with a crisp top end without sacrificing any fundamental. Carefully designed and tested by our team of bass players, Super Bright Bass Strings...
  34. Elixir Nano Nickel Bass Strings

    $44.99 - $49.95
    Elixir NanoWeb 4, and 5 String Nickel Roundwound Bass Strings
    Nickel Plated Nanoweb® Elixir Strings entire line of round wound electric bass strings now benefits from a NANOWEB® Coating made exclusively for bass guitar. With playing experience also enhanced by optimized string tension...
  35. Ernie Ball Flatwound Electric Bass Strings

    $39.99 - $49.99
    Flat stainless steel wire wrapped around a hex shaped tin plated steel wire. Provides a smooth feel and mellow sound.
    Please note: Ernie Ball products are not available for international shipping. We understand that this may be an inconvenience, so we've done our best to provide a wide variety of strings that are available for shipping outside the U.S. Click...
  36. Ernie Ball Slinky Coated Electric Bass Strings

    $29.99 - $39.99
    Ernie Ball Coated Slinky bass nickelwound strings combine the latest technological advancements in string manufacturing.
    Please note: Ernie Ball products are not available for international shipping. We understand that this may be an inconvenience, so we've done our best to provide a wide variety of strings that are available for shipping outside the U.S. Click...
  37. Ernie Ball Slinky Cobalt Electric Bass Strings

    $29.70 - $39.99
    As the latest innovation in string technology, Regular Slinky Cobalt Electric Bass Strings are engineered to maximize output and clarity.
    Please note: Ernie Ball products are not available for international shipping. We understand that this may be an inconvenience, so we've done our best to provide a wide variety of strings that are available for shipping outside the U.S. Click...
  38. Ernie Ball Slinky Flatwound Electric Bass Strings

    $49.99 - $59.99
    Ernie Ball Slinky Flatwound Bass Strings combine the smooth feel of traditional flats and the power of Cobalt.
    Please note: Ernie Ball products are not available for international shipping. We understand that this may be an inconvenience, so we've done our best to provide a wide variety of strings that are available for shipping outside the U.S. Click...
  39. Ernie Ball Slinky Nickel Wound Electric Bass Strings

    $24.99
    Slinky Nickel Wound Electric Bass Strings.
    Please note: Ernie Ball products are not available for international shipping. We understand that this may be an inconvenience, so we've done our best to provide a wide variety of strings that are available for shipping outside the U.S. Click...
  40. Ernie Ball Slinky Stainless Steel Electric Bass Strings

    $19.99
    Regular Slinky Cobalt Electric Bass Strings
    Please note: Ernie Ball products are not available for international shipping. We understand that this may be an inconvenience, so we've done our best to provide a wide variety of strings that are available for shipping outside the U.S. Click...
  41. Fodera Bass Strings

    $44.20
    Fodera Bass Strings for 4, 5, and 6 String bass guitars in Stainless Steel or Nickel
    Unlike other custom builders, we make our own strings. Wound by hand by just three people in small batches, our Fodera strings have been developed in collaboration with some of the finest bass players in the world. They have been continually refined...
  42. GHS Bass Boomers

    $23.95 - $32.49
    The GHS Bass Boomers® are the classic Power String and they have been for years. Today they are one of the most popular bass strings in the world and are used by bass greats including the legendary Flea. Like the guitar version, Bass...
  43. GHS Bass Brite Flats

    $32.49 - $36.79
    GHS Bass Brite Flatwound Strings
    Ground Roundwound Alloy 52® is very kind to your frets and easy on the fingers. The wrap wire is built up with multiple layers and then micro-ground to exact gauge and smoothness. The perfect sound for all your bass brilliance. 4-String...
  44. GHS Big Core Bass Strings
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    GHS Big Core Bass Strings

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    $30.71
    Big Core Bass String Sets
    BIG CORE BASS GHS Big Core Bass strings provide maximum playability and durability while featuring nickel iron alloy cover and core to cover ratios that have been optimized for bright tone. Our taper design on the 4th string maintains balance...
  45. GHS Contact Core Super Steels

    $38.59 - $42.59
    GHS Contact Core Super Steels Looking for piano-like tone and sustain? Choose GHS Contact Core Super Steels. Wound like a piano string, stainless steel wire is wrapped over a hex core, with an exposed section at the bridge section. This...
  46. GHS Fast Fret Can

    $7.95
    Not a spray! Contains no silicone. It's a liquid in an applicator. Use it on strings, back of the neck and the fretboard. Let's your fingers slide freely, keeps your strings clean and is good for the fretboard.
  47. GHS Fingerboard Care Kit

    $11.99
    GHS Fingerboard Care Kit Guitar maintenance is just as critical to an instrument’s sound and playability as a new set of strings. Clean, smooth frets allow for optimal contact of the strings to your instrument, improving the instrument’s...
  48. GHS Pressurewound Strings

    $32.49
    GHS Pressurewound String Sets
    Alloy 52® is run through our computer controlled precision rollers in the winding process to create a semi-flat string with great articulation, a mellow tone with less finger noise. Ideal for fretless players that want to be easy on their...
  49. GHS Round Core Bass Boomers

    $32.95
    Developed by bass experts in the office and tested by bass professionals in the field, Roundcore Bass Boomers are an exciting addition to the string family at GHS. Wrapping nickel-plated steel over a round core gives these strings a soft, well-defined...

Frequently Asked Questions

Question: Where Can I Buy Strings?

Answer: You can buy these from Best Bass Gear by Calling 877-839-3531 or Emailing us at sales@bestbassgear.com or chatting with our Bass Techs

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